The Weekly Glimmer

The flame is burning safely releasing the comforting auroma. A dancing flame is the only visible queue that the air is different where you are. The gentle scent fills the space. A candle lit, a scent remembered, a sense of peace found.

The water has been heated to just the right temperature for the leaves. The loose leaf basket lands in the waterand steeps perfectly. You can appreciate the new color of the brew as you are lifting the leaves once more from the water. The tea arcs from pot to cup in a smooth pour. It is almost time to savor the perfection.

The light and laughter has bubbled up from your chest. There is no keeping the smile from your face. Noticing that you are happy. There is great joy to be found. There is great joy to be shared. There is great joy to acknowledge. Noticing the smile across your face is the feeling to tap into.

Ancient designed creatures that live by the water. The dragonflies are out and all around you at dusk. Catching the sight of the beautiful jewel tones mid air is the trick. You can hear them zip and buzz near the water line, through the trees, through the air dancing on the currents. But seeing these magical creatures is like catching sight of a mini dragon in this plane.

The instructions say fold the ingredients together. The gentle action will incorporate the components perfectly. Slow, steady, smooth, the task takes focus not because it is difficult but because you’re focusing on the balance. A tasty result is on its way one spoon turn at a time.

Welcome to the path of right now. A scenic route to a favorite destination. There’s all the time in the world to get there. Check the mirror and start rolling into relaxation.